2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300

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| title = Entry List

| url = https://www.jayski.com/xfinity-series/2020-nascar-xfinity-series-fall-texas-race-page/

| website = jayski.com

| date = October 24, 2020

| access-date = October 25, 2021}}{{cite web

| title = Race Results

| url = https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2020/10/24/2020-31nxs-results.pdf

| website = jayski.com

| date = October 24, 2020

| access-date = October 24, 2021}}

|Description=Race 31 of 33 in the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series season

|Fulldate={{Start date|2020|10|24}}

|Race_Name=O'Reilly Auto Parts 300

|Year=2020

|Location=Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas

|Course_mi=1.50

|Course_km=2.41

|Distance_laps=200

|Distance_mi=300.0

|Distance_km=482.80

|Avg=115.867 mph

|Pole_Driver=Chase Briscoe

|Pole_Team=Stewart-Haas Racing

|Grid_from_prev_perf = yes

|Most_Driver=Noah Gragson

|Most_Team=JR Motorsports

|Most_laps=43

|Car=20

|First_Driver=Harrison Burton

|First_Team=Joe Gibbs Racing

|Image=TexasMotorSpeedway.svg|Caption=Texas Motor Speedway}}

The 2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on October 24, 2020. It was contested over 200 laps on the {{convert|1.50|mi|km|adj=on}} oval. It was the thirty-first race of the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, the fifth race of the playoffs, and the second race in the Round of 8. Joe Gibbs Racing driver Harrison Burton collected his third win of the season.

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= Background =

Texas Motor Speedway is a speedway located in the northernmost portion of the U.S. city of Fort Worth, Texas – the portion located in Denton County, Texas. The track measures 1.5 miles (2.4 km) around and is banked 24 degrees in the turns, and is of the oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly. The track layout is similar to Atlanta Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway (formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway). The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the same company that owns Atlanta and Charlotte Motor Speedways, as well as the short-track Bristol Motor Speedway.

= Entry list =

(R) denotes rookie driver.
(i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%" !{{Tooltip\|No.\|Car number}} !Driver !Team !Manufacturer
0 \|Jeffrey Earnhardt \|JD Motorsports \|Chevrolet
1 \|Michael Annett \|JR Motorsports \|Chevrolet
02 \|Brett Moffitt (i) \|Our Motorsports \|Chevrolet
4 \|Jesse Little (R) \|JD Motorsports \|Chevrolet
5 \|Matt Mills \|B. J. McLeod Motorsports \|Toyota
6 \|Ryan Vargas \|JD Motorsports \|Chevrolet
7 \|Justin Allgaier \|JR Motorsports \|Chevrolet
07 \|David Starr \|SS-Green Light Racing \|Chevrolet
8 \|Jeb Burton \|JR Motorsports \|Chevrolet
08 \|Joe Graf Jr. (R) \|SS-Green Light Racing \|Chevrolet
9 \|Noah Gragson \|JR Motorsports \|Chevrolet
10 \|Ross Chastain \|Kaulig Racing \|Chevrolet
11 \|Justin Haley \|Kaulig Racing \|Chevrolet
13 \|Timmy Hill (i) \|MBM Motorsports \|Toyota
15 \|Colby Howard \|JD Motorsports \|Chevrolet
18 \|Riley Herbst (R) \|Joe Gibbs Racing \|Toyota
19 \|Brandon Jones \|Joe Gibbs Racing \|Toyota
20 \|Harrison Burton (R) \|Joe Gibbs Racing \|Toyota
21 \|Anthony Alfredo \|Richard Childress Racing \|Chevrolet
22 \|Austin Cindric \|Team Penske \|Ford
36 \|Alex Labbé \|DGM Racing \|Chevrolet
39 \|Ryan Sieg \|RSS Racing \|Chevrolet
44 \|Tommy Joe Martins \|Martins Motorsports \|Chevrolet
47 \|Kyle Weatherman \|Mike Harmon Racing \|Chevrolet
51 \|Jeremy Clements \|Jeremy Clements Racing \|Chevrolet
52 \|Kody Vanderwal (R) \|Means Racing \|Chevrolet
61 \|Austin Hill (i) \|Hattori Racing Enterprises \|Toyota
66 \|Chad Finchum \|MBM Motorsports \|Toyota
68 \|Brandon Brown \|Brandonbilt Motorsports \|Chevrolet
74 \|Bayley Currey (i) \|Mike Harmon Racing \|Chevrolet
78 \|C. J. McLaughlin \|B. J. McLeod Motorsports \|Toyota
90 \|B. J. McLeod \|DGM Racing \|Chevrolet
92 \|Josh Williams \|DGM Racing \|Chevrolet
93 \|Myatt Snider (R) \|RSS Racing \|Chevrolet
98 \|Chase Briscoe \|Stewart-Haas Racing \|Ford
99 \|Jesse Iwuji (i) \|B. J. McLeod Motorsports \|Chevrolet
colspan="6" \|[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2020/10/24/2020-31nxs-entry.pdf Official entry list]

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2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300

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= Background =

= Entry list =

Qualifying

= Qualifying results =

Race

= Race results =

== Stage Results ==

= Final Stage Results =

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